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Cajun Oyster Fritters Recipe
1 1/2 ts Tabasco sauce
1 c Milk or Half & Half
1 ts Black pepper
1 ts Salt
1/2 c Peanut or corn oil
1/2 ts White pepper
1/4 lb Butter
1/4 ts Oregano flakes
2 c Flour, all-purpose is best
4 tb Baking powder
48 Shucked oysters w/liquid
6 Eggs, beaten
8 Servings
Melt the butter in pan at approx. 300 degrees F.
Sauté the oysters in the melted butter for 2-3 minutes.
Remove from the pan & quarter.
Mix all other ingredients in bowl, including the oyster liquid.
Control the thickness of the fritter batter by the amount of oyster
liquid
that you add.
Mix in the oysters.
Drop a tablespoon full of the batter into the pre-heated oil and fry
fritters until
golden brown.
ORIGIN: Aunt Lisle DuPree, Houma, La., circa 1966
This Cajun Oyster Fritters recipe is from our Cajun recipes collection
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